(19)
(11) EP 0 335 340 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.03.1990 Bulletin 1990/10

(43) Date of publication A2:
04.10.1989 Bulletin 1989/40

(21) Application number: 89105474.4

(22) Date of filing: 28.03.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4: B60K 15/04
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 29.03.1988 IT 5303088 U
03.03.1989 IT 5291089 U

(71) Applicant: FIAT AUTO S.p.A.
I-10135 Torino (IT)

(72) Inventor:
  • Comoli, Elio
    It-10100 Torino (IT)

(74) Representative: Jorio, Paolo et al
STUDIO TORTA Società Semplice Via Viotti 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Automotive fuel filler


    (57) A compact automotive fuel filler defined by a one-piece body (4) consisting of a cup-shaped element (5) having a substantially horizontal axis (6) and designed to house a filler cap (7), and of a tubular element (8) having an internal hole (9) coming out inside a cavity (10) defined inside the cup-shaped element (5) between an end wall (14) of the same and a passage (18) in which to insert a fuel delivery gun. The tubular element (8) presents one end (11) connectable to the fuel delivery duct to the tank, and an axis of symmetry (12) lying in a plane through the axis (6) of the cup-shaped element (5) and forming an acute angle (x) with the same.







    Search report